Somerset Community College now offers an online course which meets the Kentucky license requirement for Master Electricians and Electricians continuing education.

The purpose of this program is to provide participants with the skills, strategies, and tools for problem solving within the electrical field using the electrical code as the guide. Instruction and testing for this course is offered totally online.

To begin the course, you will need to email Valerie Hogan (valerie.hogan@kctcs.edu) with the following information:

Once this information is received, you will be added to the course and sent a link with logon information. Once you complete the course with a 70% on the final exam, you will be directed to a link where you can pay for the course. Once you have paid for the course, a certification of completion will be awarded to you and your continuing education credits will be submitted to the Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings, and Construction.

Drinking Water Treatment Systems

These courses meet the Kentucky license requirement for continuing education for Drinking Water Treatment Operators. Topics for this course are approved by the Department of Environmental Protection and give 12 hours of CE credit.

TBA

NEW!! - Electrical Contractor AND HVAC - one day class

If you have both an Electrical Contractor license AND an HVAC license, this course is for you. You can take one course and get credit for both and save a day of training. This course meets the Kentucky license requirement for continuing education for electrical contractors AND HVAC.

Using data from the Kentucky Building and Residential code, state, and federal business law, this class will offer clarification and insight to the current business climate in Kentucky. The class will encourage all attendees to gain expertise in building code and a solid understanding of basic and advanced business practices. With these tools contractors will be empowered with the ability to succeed in business. Course Approval #HVACCEP-4L0006.

Insurance — Life, Health, Property and Casualty

The school of insurance provides mandated continuing education for Life & Health licensed agents and Property & Casualty licensed agents. We have improved our Insurance Continuing Education courses AND lowered our prices. See the list of new courses offered for Insurance continuing education courses. Take all 24 credits for one (1) year at the low price of $55. (We also offer Pre-Licensing Courses for Life & Health or Property & Casualty) - Course Comparison List.

NEW Course!! Using data from the Kentucky Building and Residential code, state, and federal business law, this class will offer clarification and insight to the current business climate in Kentucky. The class will encourage all attendees to gain expertise in building code and a solid understanding of basic and advanced business practices. With these tools contractors will be empowered with the ability to succeed in business. Course Approval #HVACCEP-4L0006.

NEW Course!! The 2014 National Electric Code is a massive document that was written and implemented by electrical professionals across the country. There were approximately 3,745 proposals and 1,625 public comments submitted for modifications to the 2014 edition of the NEC. With this information in mind, this class is designed to help the student navigate the code and gain an improved understanding of the codes intended purpose, while gaining insight into why the changes were made.

This continuing education course also offers a review of existing codes. Students will spend time discussing newly adopted code changes and state regulations concerning the electrical trade. It also includes OSHA safety regulations for the electrical trade, deep discussions on grounding and conductor sizing. Special installations such as pools, hot tubs, and some general knowledge on photovoltaic systems. This course will discuss the dangers of arc flash and arc blast. The materials used in this class includes literature and videos from the NFPA 70, NFPA 70E, Mark Shapiro and Mike Holt.

Plumbing

These courses meet the Kentucky License requirement for continuing education for journeyman and master plumbers. The course will cover four hours of code, and a combination of four hours of general safety education and an introduction to OSHA Subpart E Personal Protective Equipment.
SCC Kentucky Plumbing Provider # is PLBCEP-0004.

Wastewater Maintenance Systems

These courses meet the Kentucky license requirement for continuing education for Wastewater system installers. Topics for this course will be delivered by a partnership with Kentucky Onsite Wastewater Association. Class is held at SCC - South Campus - Building 1 (230 Airport Road, Somerset).